Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Cambridge introduction to Gabriel García Márquez The Cambridge introduction to Gabriel García Márquez Gerald Martin "The Colombian Nobel Prize winner, Gabriel García Márquez (b. 1927), wrote two of the great novels of the twentieth century, One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera. As novelist… OL16499187W
Anarquia Inmanentista de Manuel Gonzalez Prada Anarquia Inmanentista de Manuel Gonzalez Prada Thomas Ward Ward, en suma, nos ofrece en este libro un completo análisis de la utopía protocristiana de González Prada; su análisis deseca las ideas de este escritor, contextualizándolo correctamente dentro del … OL1720655W
Encyclopedia of Latin American literature Encyclopedia of Latin American literature Verity Smith "Invaluable for translators as well as scholars, students, and teachers. Bibliography following each entry includes information about work in translation; numerous lesser-known writers and countries … OL18302715W
Cultural diversity in Latin American literature Cultural diversity in Latin American literature David William Foster "Foster continues the same line of study initiated in 1985 with the publication of Alternative voices in the Latin American narrative (see HLAS 48:5657). Questions body of literary criticism devoted … OL1863050W
Sexual textualities Sexual textualities David William Foster "Author continues his work on gay studies by questioning the makeup of the canon and the occlusion of the queering rhetoric. Includes essays on homoerotic writing by Chicano authors, lesbian desire i… OL1863074W
Latin American History Through Its Art and Literature Latin American History Through Its Art and Literature Jack Child "Explores the history of Latin American [culture] through the words of the writer, the brush of the painter, the pen of the cartoonist, and the lens of the photographer."--Introduction OL27331978W
Searching for recognition Searching for recognition Irene Rostagno "Significant book for history of Latin American literature in English-language translation. Focusing on Waldo Frank's contributions, Rostagno chronicles changing North American attitudes toward Latin… OL3274395W
Between two waters Between two waters Silvia Spitta "Departs from the Cuban Fernando Ortiz's cultural theory of transculturation. Modifies Ortiz, following Angel Rama, to include all of Latin America, not just Cuba, as a culture defined and articulate… OL3914182W
The Postmodern in Latin and Latino American Cultural Narratives The Postmodern in Latin and Latino American Cultural Narratives Claudia Ferman "Collection of essays reaffirms that the debate over postmodernity in Latin America is alive and well. The book mixes a series of essays with interviews by well-known scholars working in Latin Americ… OL4039546W
Mestizo Nations Mestizo Nations Juan E. De Castro "In Mestizo Nations, Juan De Castro explores the construction of nationality in Latin American and Chicano literature and thought during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Focusing on the disco… OL8530596W